Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
9656
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/09/1986  
Date of Amendment
25/09/1986  
Name of Property
Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Laugharne Township  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
230255  
Northing
210744  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on the SE edge of the castle grounds high above the foreshore.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
Early C19 (shown in view of 1830) rubble gazebo built onto a medieval round tower on the line of the late C13 curtain wall.  

Exterior
Pyramidal slate roof, brick chimney stack. 3-sided bay window with replaced 12-pane sash windows lighting rooms with wide sea views in which Dylan Thomas and Richard Hughes worked. .  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
In a Scheduled Ancient Monument site. Included for group value.  

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